Dharug language

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The Dharug language is an Aboriginal Australian language traditionally spoken in the Sydney region, particularly associated with the Dharug and coastal Gadigal peoples.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Dharugic languages 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language
Pama–Nyungan language
endangered language
alternativeName Darug NERFINISHED
Eora language NERFINISHED
Sydney language
associatedWith Sydney Basin NERFINISHED
country Australia
ethnicGroup Dharug people NERFINISHED
Gadigal people NERFINISHED
hasDialect coastal Dharug
inland Dharug
hasLoanwordInEnglish billabong
boomerang
bunyip
cooee
coolamon
corroboree
dingo
gunyah
kangaroo
koala
kurrajong
mulga
waddy
wallaby
waratah
warratah
warrigal
wombat
wonga
yabby
yarran
historicalContactWith English language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED
lexicalBorrowingTo Australian English NERFINISHED
New South Wales English NERFINISHED
region Port Jackson area NERFINISHED
coastal New South Wales
revitalizationEffortIn Sydney NERFINISHED
spokenIn Australia NERFINISHED
New South Wales NERFINISHED
Sydney region NERFINISHED
status revival language
severely endangered language
subfamily Yuin–Kuric NERFINISHED
subgroup Dharugic
usedFor Welcome to Country ceremonies
cultural education
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gadigal people languageFamily Dharug language
Darug language languageSubgroup Dharug language
this entity surface form: Dharugic languages